The War of the Rebellion: v. 1-53 [serial no. 1-111] Formal reports, both Union and Confederate, of the first seizures of United States property in the southern states, and of all military operations in the field, with the correspondence, order and returns relating specially thereto. 1880-1898. 111 vU.S. Government Printing Office, 1890 - Confederate States of America Official records produced by the armies of the United States and the Confederacy, and the executive branches of their respective governments, concerning the military operations of the Civil War, and prisoners of war or prisoners of state. Also annual reports of military departments, calls for troops, correspondence between national and state governments, correspondence between Union and Confederate officials. The final volume includes a synopsis, general index, special index for various military divisions, and background information on how these documents were collected and published. Accompanied by an atlas. |
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... ground of Coffee- ville , when we became tired of the slow progress making , and con- cluded to halt awhile for the clouds to move off that there might be a little more light . After an hour's halt we moved on , and after a mile's ...
... ground of Coffee- ville , when we became tired of the slow progress making , and con- cluded to halt awhile for the clouds to move off that there might be a little more light . After an hour's halt we moved on , and after a mile's ...
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... ground , or to withdraw the troops into good position . General Garfield dispatched me , from Rossville , that the left and center still held its ground . General Granger had gone to its sup- port . General Sheridan had rallied his ...
... ground , or to withdraw the troops into good position . General Garfield dispatched me , from Rossville , that the left and center still held its ground . General Granger had gone to its sup- port . General Sheridan had rallied his ...
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... ground until driven in , and then to return slowly , contesting the ground stubbornly . Very respectfully , your obedient servant , J. A. GARFIELD , Brigadier - General , Chief of Staff . ( Same to Major - General Crittenden , 10.20 p ...
... ground until driven in , and then to return slowly , contesting the ground stubbornly . Very respectfully , your obedient servant , J. A. GARFIELD , Brigadier - General , Chief of Staff . ( Same to Major - General Crittenden , 10.20 p ...
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... ground inch by inch , and giving due notice of their retreat . You will direct General Crook to hold his command well in hand and keep his trains ready for ready [ rapid ] march to Stevens ' Gap . General Crook must watch the movements ...
... ground inch by inch , and giving due notice of their retreat . You will direct General Crook to hold his command well in hand and keep his trains ready for ready [ rapid ] march to Stevens ' Gap . General Crook must watch the movements ...
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... ground , you will make such modifications as the circumstances may require . The gap ought to be held to - night , if practicable , by a small force , which should be withdrawn before dawn . Each corps should leave a division as rear ...
... ground , you will make such modifications as the circumstances may require . The gap ought to be held to - night , if practicable , by a small force , which should be withdrawn before dawn . Each corps should leave a division as rear ...
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advance aide-de-camp ammunition artillery Assistant Adjutant-General attack Battalion battle of Chickamauga Brannan Brig Brigadier-General camp Capt Captain captured cavalry Chattanooga road Chickamauga Colonel column Commissioned officers Company Crawfish Spring Creek Crittenden crossing CUMBERLAND Davis direction enemy enemy's engaged Enlisted fall back fight fire force forward Fourteenth Army Corps front gade Gordon's Mills guns HDQRS HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT heavy hill honor Illinois immediately Indiana Battery Indiana Volunteers instant Kentucky killed left flank Lieut Lieutenant Lieutenant-Colonel line of battle Lookout Mountain loss Major-General mand marched McCook miles morning moved Negley night o'clock obedient servant Ohio Volunteer Infantry pickets rallied rear rebel received orders regiment respectfully retired Reynolds ridge right flank Ringgold Rosecrans Rossville Second Brigade Second Division sent September 19 September 20 Sheridan skirmishers soon staff Tenn Tennessee River Third Brigade Third Division Thomas troops Twentieth Army Corps Twenty-first Army Corps Valley woods wounded yards